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We had meant to spend the night at a National park but the drive was too long and the weather was yucky so we pulled into a Truck Stop before it got dark. Some truck stops are fantastic, they have full picnic areas, bathrooms, snack bars, and the best part is they have over night security. It was a quiet night after a lot of ...

... all at our age. It's still a fun book to read. We called a couple of Passport America places and finally find one that will have us for the night. We end up at Poche's Fish-N-camping and RV Park in Breaux Bridge, near Lafayette, LA. When checking in the owner refers to the pond that we are backed up to as the fish and gator pond. Serious? We have gators in the pond just 3 feet from our bumper? We will not be going to the bathroom in the dark ...

En route west we drove about 400 miles, leaving balmy Florida, still wet from the previous two days of heavy rain. We got gas for $2.39. Amazing. We stopped in Baton Rouge to restock at a Trader Joes market. Nice to be back in familiar terrirtory. We were not sure of the parking situation so we pulled off the Interstate early to a Walmart where we disconnected and drove over. It worked out rather well. An hour ...

Angelina accidentally ran over a huge pot hole. Our tires were destroyed! I called AAA and they sent out a tow truck. It's about 12 p.m. and I'm sitting in a local auto shop getting two new tires. Only $70...

... amp; we generally didn't feel too comfortable or particularly safe. After a walk along the beach & a quick dip in the sea, we decided to head back to our hotel to spend some time around the pool, relaxing before we move on again tomorrow. The afternoon was lovely, about 89 degrees & we were the only guests using the hotel pool. We both finished our books & topped up our tans then headed to Chili's for ...